National Diploma: Communication and Navigation Systems
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About this qualification
This is a National Diploma at NQF Level 6 in the Physical Sciences field, centred on communication and navigation systems. It is a technical qualification associated with understanding systems used to communicate information and support navigation-related applications.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may be considered by people interested in the technical and scientific aspects of communication and navigation systems, particularly those exploring further study or work in related systems-focused environments. This is general guidance and not an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may provide a foundation for exploring technical roles or further learning related to communication and navigation systems. No specific related careers are mapped in the available information, and the qualification does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Technical reasoning related to communication and navigation systems
- Systems-oriented problem-solving
- Applying scientific concepts to technical systems
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- National Diploma: Communication and Navigation Systems
- SAQA ID
- 64089
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 6
- Minimum credits
- 262
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Physical Sciences
- Originator
- SGB AO
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2016-12-31
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 31 December 2016.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that its accreditation or approval remains valid.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements before applying.
- Ask the provider for current details about assessment arrangements and any practical or workplace-based requirements.
- Confirm whether the qualification is still open for new enrolment or whether an available replacement qualification should be considered.